Kepler Communications recently raised $92 million in Series C funding led by IA Ventures — since 2016, the company has raised more than $200 million in equity, with support from […]
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A Transporter-7 feat: Momentus’ Vigoride-6 OSV lofted
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), on April 14th., launched their third, Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV) to LEO aboard the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission — the company established contact with the Vigoride […]
A Transporter-7 accomplishment: Exolaunch’s 21 smallsat rideshares deployed
Exolaunch successfully deployed 21 satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-7 mission. The mission was launched using a SpaceX Falcon 9 on April 1th4 at 11:48 p.m., PT, from Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
A Transporter-7 achievement: AAC Clyde Space SDaaS smallsat now aloft
EPICHyper-1, a 6U AAC Clyde Space EPIC VIEW satellite (image above), was successfully launched on the SpaceX Transporter 7 mission on April 15, 2023. The satellite will deliver Earth Observation […]
General Atomics now tests simulated space environments inhouse with commissioning of Thermal Vacuum Chamber
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today that Thermal Vacuum Chamber commissioning has been completed at the company’s Centennial, Colorado, space system development facilities. The commissioning completes GA-EMS’ process of […]
Aitelecom/APCO Networks partners with Astranis and ST Engineering iDirect for enterprise + backhaul services across Mexico via Astranis built MicroGEO smallsats
ST Engineering iDirect’s Mx-DMA® MRC waveform technology will enable Mexican connectivity service provider, Aitelecom/APCO Networks (Aitelecom), to support services on that firm’s new MicroGEO satellites that will be built by […]
Terran Orbital’s Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems wins billion$ contract to build hundreds of LEO satellites for Rivada Space Networks
Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has announced that the firm’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. (“Tyvak”), has been awarded a $2.4 billion contract to design, build and deploy 288 […]
Vyoma and EnduroSat join forces to ensure space safety and sustainability
Two space companies whose goals are to improve the safety of space and satellite safety have partnered. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was issued between Vyoma, a space startup company […]
OHB Sweden selects ENPULSION electric propulsion for the EIS mission
In December of 2022, OHB Sweden and ENPULSION signed a dedicated sales contract for a Horizon2020 IOV/IOD Mission called EIS. After delivering ENPULSION’s propulsion products to previous OHB Sweden’s InnoSat […]
SWISSto12 HummingSats secure strong support from the ESA Ministerial Council
SWISSto12 is moving forward with the roll-out of the HummingSat satellite product line, thanks to fresh subscriptions in excess of 30 million euros received at the ESA Ministerial Conference Meeting. […]